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System and method for variable hot start of a welding-type device

CA 2572992 C · Owner: Illinois Tool Works Inc. · Inventors: Fosbinder, Daniel C.

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A system and method for a variable hot start of a welding-type device is disclosed. The variable hot start includes determining at least one of a plurality of parameters of a welding-type device including a desired V/A output for a welding-type process (steps 88-108). The variable hot start process also includes selecting a startup V/A output greater than the desired V/A output based on the desired V/A output and selecting a duration of a hot start period based on the at least one of the plurality of parameters ( steps110-118). A welding-type process is then hot started (step 120) over the selected duration of the hot start period.

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  • Filed July 15, 2005 and granted April 16, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended July 15, 2025.
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FiledJuly 15, 2005
GrantedApril 16, 2013
Term endedJuly 15, 2025
Patent numberCA 2572992 C
Classification (IPC)B23K9/06 +1 more

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